Seven Springs Pennsylvaniais nestled in the scenic Laurel Mountains in the Laurel Highlands region of Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Fayette County, with an area of 800 square miles, is located in Southwestern Pennsylvania along the state’s southern border and is the second county from the western boundary. The center of Fayette County is about one hour east of Pittsburgh and about a four-hour drive from the Baltimore/Washington area. The County’s entire western boundary is the Monongahela River. If you like what you see, and are thinking of a permanent move to the Seven Springs area, there are several options for housing. Whether you prefer to live in a town, a village, rural or rustic life style, you can find it in Fayette County. Housing is diverse, ranging from Victorian-era beauties to modern homes, and from planned and gated communities to cabins nestled streamside in the woods. All of it is surprisingly affordable – the cost of living in Fayette County averages about 70-80% of the standard across the nation. Combined with the scenic beauty and diversity of attractions and activities in the area, this makes it a very appealing place to live.

If you like the Seven Springs Resort region specifically, it offers several communities from which to choose. Nestled in the heart of Western Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands, The Villages at Seven Springs is an upscale community of townhomes, condominiums and single-family homes built with every possible amenity. Many of these fine homes are built on the ski slopes at Seven Springs Mountain Resort. That means you can ski out your door and keep on skiing down the mountain. These unique, quality homes are built with comfort and enjoyment in mind, so expect extras like decks with panoramic views and spacious, airy living areas. The Villages at Seven Springs were also built to blend in with the lush, wooded surroundings. The superb construction and design result in marvelous homes built in a dream-like, mountain setting.
Pheasant Run is another planned community located at Seven Springs. Careful and thoughtful planning allowed Pheasant Run to meet the stringent requirements of the Department of Environmental Protection permitting process. This tranquil environment has an atmosphere completely unique to the region, where roads were positioned to avoid removing trees. Stream crossings protect the waterways that feed Pheasant Run's ponds, eventually flowing into Jones Mill Run in Forbes State Forest. Living in Seven Springs means being able to take full advantage of the environment – the panoramic views, skiing, golf, swimming, tennis and horseback riding.

Other mountain properties are available, as well, from one to five bedroom condos and townhouses to single family homes and farms. There are many small towns and villages that dot the area surrounding Seven Springs that make a safe, peaceful environment to raise a family or retire. There are also several colleges and universities within 60-minute drive of Fayette County.